Interesting about this job
A lot more happens behind the scenes at the Hortus than just garden maintenance. The walls, pavilions and buildings of our Chinese Ming Garden, the only one in Europe, require attention, maintenance and development. Would you like to contribute to the preservation of this special place, with a special focus on the Chinese Tea House?
Job tasks and duties
What to think about:
- preservation of the Tea House.
- restoration of wall windows and other architectural elements.
- optimisation of kitchen equipment.
- improving fire safety.
- coordination of plans and contact maintenance with contractors.
- exploring (and possibly applying for) monument status.
You are not alone. You work together with the manager, gardener and architect, among others
.Job skills and qualities
We are looking for someone who:
- can maintain an overview and get things moving.
- pleases to work together and can connect different interests.
- has experience in real estate, construction, management or project coordination.
- feels committed to preserving ban a unique and historic environment.
- You like to take the initiative, but obviously coordinate well with the team.
You will work at one of the most beautiful locations in the north of the Netherlands, become part of a committed team of staff and volunteers and get the opportunity to develop (further).
Extra information
Are you interested or would you like more information? Please send an e-mail including a short motivation to vrijwilligers@hortusharen.nl
.After that, one of our colleagues will contact you as soon as possible.
Job information
| Job type | Volunteer Work |
|---|---|
| Services | accident insurance |
| Duration | indefinite |
| Work hours of your own choosing? | No |
| Location | Kerklaan 34 Haren |
Organisation address and information
Hortus Botanicus Haren
Kerklaan 34
9751 NN Haren
Website: http://www.hortusharen.nl